Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

producer, actor, director

Walter Lantz was born on Apr 27, 1899 in USA. Walter Lantz's big-screen debut came with The Giant Killer directed by Walter Lantz in 1924, strarring . Walter Lantz is known for Woody Woodpecker and His Friends directed by John Semper, Daws Butler stars as Various Voices and Paul Frees as Various Voices. Walter Lantz has got 4 awards and 10 nominations so far. The most recent award Walter Lantz achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Walter Lantz plays is The King of Ads which will be released on Jan 01, 1991.

As the head of his own animation studio, Lantz was responsible for the creation of the first Technicolor cartoon. He also introduced the cartoon characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Andy Panda, Chilly Willy, and Woody Woodpecker.

  • Birthday

    Apr 27, 1899
  • Place of Birth

    New Rochelle, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 10 nominations

Walk of Fame
1986
Motion Picture
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists Awards
1985
Winner - Golden Award
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